infrastrucutre

When big investors clamor for zero interest US bonds

Before the Occupy movement kicked the conventional narrative back into reality, we spent most of 2011 talking about the imaginary immediate threat of the dreaded deficit. That’s not to say we should never address eliminating it, but as I’ve said about a million times, the time to cut spending is not when the economy is … Continue Reading →

Homer isn't far from Troy. (Photo 20th Century Fox/Matt Groening)

Monorail.

Got Frustration? The picture does say it all.  As the Troy City Council succumbs to hysteria, fear, and “debt money”, an infrastructure development that would have worked in conjunction with Secretary of Transportation LaHood’s expansion of a regional transportation authority plan…Won’t stop in Troy. And I feel for the shift in City Council opinion, that … Continue Reading →